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Khan: MoMA visitors would never guess high-end Midjourney art was AI-generated

Shahed Khan · The ULTIMATE guide to Midjourney (AI Design Tutorial) · Nov 15, 2024 · at 55:55

Shahed Khan, co-founder of Loom, reacts to a stylized giraffe illustration created by Nick St. Pierre using Midjourney.

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“Like, I, honest to god, if you printed a million of these and just had a exhibit in MoMA, I don't think anyone would ever guess that it was made using AI.”

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